Damien Hirst
Artist.
Would you pay over a million for a diamond encrusted skull fit with human teeth? Someone did, burnishing Damien Hirst's reputation as the most controversial and wealthiest living artist in the world. His Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living is a great white shark preserved in formaldehyde. Sushi, anyone?
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